How to get from Duisburg to Brussels
- 182 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 4h
- 6 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
3h 15m
1 transfer
Train + Bus
€20
Cheapest
4h
direct
Bus
€17
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Duisburg to Brussels. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 182 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
182 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €57Omio catalogue, Sep 21 | 4h 56m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €11Omio catalogue, Sep 21 | 4hdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€57Omio catalogue, Sep 214h 56m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€11Omio catalogue, Sep 214h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Duisburg to Brussels: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Duisburg central → Brussels-Northbus
FlixBus·4h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Duisburg to Brussels
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 03:30 and the last at 13:25.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 03:30 | 13:25 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 6 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Sep 21
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusDuisburg central-Brussels-North, Düsseldorf-Bruxelles MidiBook →
Deutsche BahnDuisburg-Düsseldorf, Duisburg-Cologne, Cologne-Bruxelles MidiBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Duisburg to Brussels works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Duisburg central to Brussels-North, about 4h. In total it's roughly €17 over 4h, direct, no transfers.
Duisburg to Brussels: common questions
How long does it take to get from Duisburg to Brussels?
The most useful route takes about 4h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Duisburg to Brussels?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 03:30 and the last at 13:25, from Duisburg central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Duisburg to Brussels?
6 a day with FlixBus, between 03:30 and 13:25.
Which station does the bus from Duisburg to Brussels leave from?
Duisburg central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Brussels from Duisburg?
About 182 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Duisburg to Brussels cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €17. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Duisburg to Brussels?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn.
Can you get from Duisburg to Brussels without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 39m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Brussels?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026